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?uestlove : The Songs That Shaped Me
Drummer, producer, and leader of the Roots, ?uestlove is a human-scale iPod, a one-man multi-terabyte matrix of cross-cultural recorded rhythms. So it’s no surprise he wanted to go deeper than a normal top 10 list: “I wanted to investigate the parts of songs that were not just ‘my favorite parts,’ but the parts that wound up being game-changers for me in my life,” he said. “So I present: the 10 moments that turned Ahmir Thompson into ?uestlove”… (Read More)
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Stephen Cobert - “Friday” Cover [Feat. The Roots, Jimmy Fallon & Taylor Hicks]
Really only the second time I’ve heard this song besides the day it dropped on the unsuspecting human race, but this has to be the rawest rendition. Black Thought killed it haha.
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The Roots - “Dear God 2.0” [Feat. Monsters of Folk]
The Visa will be resorted to and How I Got Over will be picked up tomorrow. This is the first single off the album. which is currently on rotation and sounding very good I must say. Take it in.
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The Roots - “The Fire” [Feat. John Legend]
Yet another Legend-assisted HIGO joint; the first one being Doin’ It Again. As always, Black Thought does his thing, damn. How I Got Over is shaping up to be a great album—drops June 22nd.
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The Roots - “Dear God 2.0” [Feat. Jim James & MOF]
Yes yes yes. The lead off of How I Got Over. Refreshing as fcuk. Black Thought > > > everything ‘relevant’.
“And why is living life such a fight to the finish, for this high percentage,
when the sky is the limit. A second is a minute, every hour’s infinite…” -
The Roots, ‘How I Got Over’ Tracklist
1. Walk Alone [Feat. Truck North, Porn, Dice Raw & Mercedes Martinez]
2. Dear God 2.0 [Feat. Jim James & MOF]
3. Radio Daze [Feat. Blu, Porn, Dice Raw & Mercedes Martinez]
4. Now Or Never [Feat. Phonte Coleman & Dice Raw]
5. How I Got Over [Feat. Dice Raw]
6. The Day [Feat. Blu, Phonte Coleman & Patty Crash]
7. Right On [Feat. Joanna Newsom & Sugar Tongue Slim]
8. Doin It Again [Feat. John Legend]
9. The Fire [Feat. John Legend & Rick Friedrich]The greatest band in the world returnsssss. Even with their Late Night exposure, their albums are still under the radar. New Black Thought verses are amongst the most refreshing things in the world. Blu x Thought x Phonte Tiga-mthrfcukin-lo Coleman!!! Can’t wait to hear that one. June 22nd is the date.
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